What is Gundam scale?

From smallest to largest, they are: High Grade (HG) — 1/144 or 1/100 scale. Real Grade (RG) — 1/144 scale. Master Grade (MG) — 1/100 scale. Perfect Grade (PG ) — 1/60 scale.
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What do Gundam grades mean?

Grade refers not only to the level of mastery you will need in order to complete your Gundam, but the accuracy of the individual parts. A Gundam of a very detailed grade will be most true to life, er, true to the way it looks on the show. However, it'll also be the trickiest to assemble.
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What are the sizes of Gundams?

What are the different sizes of Gundam models? There are five sizes: 1/144, 1/100, 1/60, 1/48, and Super Deformed. 1/144 is the size of High Grade and Real Grade models, Master Grade models are 1/100, 1/60 is reserved for Perfect Grade, and 1/48 is the Mega Size. Super Deformed (SD) is a little different.
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What is the highest grade for Gundam models?

There are 5 existing Gunpla kit grades that you can buy in the market. They are the High Grade (HG), Master Grade (MG), Perfect Grade (PG), Real Grade (RG), and the Super Deformed Grade (SD), respectively.
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What is the biggest scale Gundam?

Mega Size Model (MSM) (メガサイズモデル, Mega Saizu Moderu?) is a line of 1/48 scale Gunpla kits of Mobile Suits from the Mobile Suit Gundam and Mobile Suit Gundam AGE TV series. Despite being the largest scale Gunpla line, Mega Size Model is priced lower than the 1/60 scale Perfect Grade due to a smaller parts count.
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What scale is real grade?

Real Grade (RG) — 1/144 scale.
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Why is Gunpla so addictive?

Gunpla Is Great for Home Decor

No hobby can give you a more awesome result than Gunpla. As soon as you finish building your Gundam, you can display it in your home. Gundams come with a small stand that's perfect for showing your model off. That's what makes Gunpla so addicting.
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What grade should I start with Gunpla?

HG (High Grade)

HG or High Grade kits are typically 1/144 scale or about 4 to 6 inches tall. This is probably the most common grade and the best place to start for a beginner.
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What is a Perfect Grade Gundam?

Perfect Grade (PG) is the ultimate series of Gunpla kits created by Bandai. A 1/60 scale Gunpla kits with significant external and internal details. The Perfect Grade kits are the most expensive Gunpla ever produced and have often been used to develop Master Grade and Real Grade series.
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What scale is MG Gundam?

Master Grade (MG) are 1/100 scale kits with a price point between $30-50. Master Grade kits differ from HG with their size and detail.
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What is a 1 60 scale?

The sale of 1:60 means that the model engine is one-sixtieth of the actual engine size. The caboose of the twentieth-century train was 30 feet long. Since you want the model size in inches, first change the actual caboose length to inches. There are 12 inches in a foot so 30 feet is. 30 12 = 360 inches.
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What does RG mean in Gundam?

Real Grade (RG) is a line of Gunpla kits manufactured by Bandai.
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Is Gundam easy to build?

There's nothing more iconic than Amuro's original Gundam from Mobile Suit Gundam, the RX-78-2. Now it's easier to build than ever with the RX-78-2 SD EX-Standard. The EX-Standard is a sub-line of the SD (super-deformed) scale of cute, cartoony versions of mobile suits.
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How many Perfect Grade Gundams are there?

Only 30 units were made available worldwide. Most expensive Gunpla ever produced. Bandai Museum exclusive color variant of PG-01.
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How many Gundam models are there?

Over the past 35 years, Bandai has released approximately 2,000 different types of Gunpla models. The company has all of the molds used so far in storage at the hobby center and nearby warehouses.
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How many grades are there in Gundam?

There are 5 existing Gunpla kit grades that you can buy in the market. They are the High Grade (HG), Master Grade (MG), Perfect Grade (PG), Real Grade (RG), and the Super Deformed Grade (SD), respectively.
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What are the different Gundam grades?

The four most common models you will see are High Grade, Real Grade, Master Grade, and Perfect Grade.
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Why is it called Gunpla?

The name Gunpla derives from the phrase "Gundam plastic model," most kits being made of plastic.
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What is the easiest Gundam to build?

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Are Gunpla hard to build?

The initial first build, if you want the kit to look good, will have a fairly steep learning curb. Learning how to properly cut and sand a piece can be a bit scary, but it is extremely easy once you get a grip. Once you get those two down, you are pretty much set for straight building any thing.
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Why do you love Gunpla?

Gunpla models are accurate and precise in detail

As you go up the kit grades (High Grade, Master Grade, Perfect Grade), the details and mechanics just keep getting better and better, from manipulator joints to hydraulics and inner mechanics.
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What is Hg in Gundam?

High Grade (HG) is a line of Gunpla kits by Bandai. These kits feature better range of motion and greater poseability than most No-Grade kits.
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